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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1940

Page

7

Harper News Gathers Local Visitors and Lodge Installation

A rush of visitors from Harper and nearby towns flocked to Fredericksburg Kerrville and Junction for social and church events. Members of WOW and the Texas Log Rollers Association attended installation ceremonies and talks on wood craft, followed by a large dance.

Hedwig Filter Guenther Fredericksburg Alfred Feller Crabapple Ed. Walker Little Son Noxville Harper W. A. Cottle C. A. Davis Mason Homer Hughs James River Ranch August P. Kirchhoff Martin Feuge Garfield Fairchild Kerrville Frank M. Floyd J M. Scarborough Jr Junction Roy M. Cottle Carol and Howard Carl Oehler Lerlene Hamilton Clara Dorothy Oehler Edison St. Methodist Church Werner McDougall WOW Texas Log Rollers Association Woodcraft

Pinal Rites for Mrs Hilmar Ransleben Held Sunday Afternoon

Funeral services for Mrs Hilmar Ransleben nee Frieda Wangel were held Sunday at 1 30 pm at Bethany Lutheran Church with Rev Theo Haag officiating. Born in Germany on July 29 1869 she immigrated in 1896 and later married Adolph Cornehl then Hilmar Ransleben. She died at 70 years 5 months 20 days. Surviving are five stepchildren and foster family. Choir and lodge members assisted at Beckmann Funeral Home and City Cemetery.

Hilmar Hansleben Frieda Wangel Theo. Haag Bethany Lutheran Church Ransleben Parchim Mecklenburg Schwerin Germany Carl F Doris Krueger Wangel Karl Krismann America Adolph Cornehl Hilmar Ransleben Willie Otto Paul Cornehl Helene Albert Dietz Elfrieda Robert Rahe Beckmann Funeral Home Herman Son’s Mathilda Keidel Lodge No. 18

Pineapple Rings Glazed with Cinnamon Candy Glaze

A quick method to prepare spiced pineapple garnish for ham. Simmer red cinnamon candies with pineapple juice and brown sugar, then pour over pineapple slices. Chill until the top becomes a jelly like glaze.

Doss Improvement Club elects officers at January meeting

The Doss Improvement Club met January 20 with 21 members. Paul Sauer was elected president with Pete Crenwelge as vice president and Alfred Ellebracht as secretary treasurer. Directors are Robin Nixon and Alonzo Woerner, with committees named for refreshment and program. Several local residents attended or were noted as visitors.

Doss Improvement Club Paul Sauer Pete Crenwelge Alfred Ellebracht Robin Nixon Alonzo Woerner Otto Hahn Sam Rode Edwin Braeutigam Bernice Hahn Arnold Dittmar Harry Wahrmund Glass Harper Doss Willie Baethee Otto Strackbein Karl Durst Norman Bergner Fredericksburg Hans Bergner Texas Lutheran College Seguin Ed Ever

Doss Telephone Operator Dies After 15 Years of Service

Mrs. A A Davis longtime Doss Exchange operator and Lampasas County native died Monday at 1 04 am aged 57 3 11. She began as operator in 1925 and served 15 years until death. Surviving four daughters two grandchildren sister and eight brothers. Funeral held Tuesday January 23 at Adamsville with Rev Redford conducting services and burial at Strohy Cemetery. Schaetter Funeral Home supervised arrangements.

A.A. Davis Doss Exchange Lampasas County Davis Adamsville William West A. A. Davis Iva eJnnings Johnny Crenwelge Ruth Stattler Eldridge Dittmar Redford Valley Mills Church Strohy Schaetter Funeral Home

Harper Home Demonstration Club Meets For Pruning Talk

The Harper Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. J F Wedekind’s home on Monday January 22 with strong attendance despite snow and cold. Pruning shrubs and root pruning were discussed along with planting distance from the house. Members present included Mrs. Fred Gammenthaler Mrs. Pete Baethge Mrs. Tommie Harlan Mrs. J T Glass Mr Gordon Harper Mrs H M Jones Mrs Fred Wedekind and visitor Mariette Wedekind. The group planned to meet again February 12 at Mrs J B Rieger’s home.

Harper Home Demonstration Club J F. ‘Wedekind

Thanks for kindness at time of Edmund Kott’s death

The family of the late Edmund Kott expresses sincere thanks for acts of kindness and sympathy at his death and funeral. They especially thank Rev. O F Kattner Doctors Keidel and Perry the Schaetter Funeral Home the nurses the Bear Creek Singing Club and for the flowers.

Edmund Kott O. F. Kattner Keidel and Perry Schaetter Funnal Bear Creek

United Fidelity Insurance Company Shows Marked Progress

Dallas A report on the progress of United Fidelity Life Insurance Company for 1939 was presented to the board by D Easley Waggoner vice president and general manager. End of year assets reached 6 631 626 29 with in force insurance of 48 795 720 and mortgage loans 2 770 856 77 only 235 37 principal payments past due. Net income from mortgages 5 5 percent bonds 5 47 percent investments 5 1 percent. Directors declared a quarterly dividend of 4 percent. Annual meeting set for March.

Dallas United Fidelity Life Insurance Company Easley Waggoner Huma Wuneggener

CARDUS Promises Appetite Stimulation for Women

Advert says CARDUS has helped women escape malnutrition related weakness and dysmenorrhea by boosting appetite and digestion. It claims relief when taken before and during the menstrual period and notes use for over 50 years.

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